WordPress plugin comparison
MemberKits vs WP User Manager
At a glance
- WP User Manager has more active installs: 10K+, against 400+ for MemberKits.
- On a typical day, WP User Manager is downloaded about 812 times, MemberKits about 14.
- MemberKits is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.7 from 350 reviews.
- WP User Manager was updated more recently: Nov 1, 2026, against Sep 1, 2026 for MemberKits.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- WP User Manager has been around longer: since 2015, against 2022 for MemberKits.
Line by line
WP User Manager leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  MemberKits |  WP User Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #9,424 | #1,956 |
| Active installs | 400+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 312 | 41.7K |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.7(350) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.62 | ×0.99 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 9 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | 7.4 |
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